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Ryan S Garten

Virginia Commonwealth University
Verified email at vcu.edu
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Role of mentholated cigarettes in increased nicotine dependence and greater risk of tobacco-attributable disease

S Garten, RV Falkner - Preventive medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
Background. Cold air stimulates upper airway cold receptors causing a reflex depressive
effect on respiratory activity. Menthol, in low concentrations can also stimulate these same …

Mentholated cigarettes and smoking cessation: findings from COMMIT

A Hyland, S Garten, GA Giovino… - Tobacco …, 2002 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objective: To examine the association between the use of menthol cigarettes and smoking
cessation, amount smoked, and time to first cigarette in the morning. Background: The …

Muscular strength and cardiovascular disease: an updated state-of-the-art narrative review

S Carbone, DL Kirkman, RS Garten… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
This review discusses the associations of muscular strength (MusS) with cardiovascular
disease (CVD), CVD-related death, and all-cause mortality, as well as CVD risk factors, such …

Exercise intolerance in kidney diseases: physiological contributors and therapeutic strategies

DL Kirkman, N Bohmke, S Carbone… - American Journal …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Exertional fatigue, defined as the overwhelming and debilitating sense of sustained
exhaustion that impacts the ability to perform activities of daily living, is highly prevalent in …

Spinal μ‐opioid receptor‐sensitive lower limb muscle afferents determine corticospinal responsiveness and promote central fatigue in upper limb muscle

SK Sidhu, JC Weavil, M Venturelli… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Key points We aimed to elucidate the role of group III/IV locomotor muscle afferents in the
development of central fatigue and the responsiveness of the corticospinal tract in relation to …

Cardiac, skeletal, and smooth muscle mitochondrial respiration: are all mitochondria created equal?

SY Park, JR Gifford, RHI Andtbacka… - American Journal …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Unlike cardiac and skeletal muscle, little is known about vascular smooth muscle
mitochondrial respiration. Therefore, the present study examined mitochondrial respiratory …

Evidence of microvascular dysfunction in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

JF Lee, Z Barrett-O'Keefe, RS Garten, AD Nelson… - Heart, 2016 - heart.bmj.com
Objective While vascular dysfunction is well defined in patients with heart failure (HF) with
reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), disease-related alterations in the peripheral vasculature …

Resistance exercise effects on blood glutathione status and plasma protein carbonyls: influence of partial vascular occlusion

AH Goldfarb, RS Garten, PDM Chee, C Cho… - European journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Seven weight-trained males performed both light resistance with partial occlusion (LRO:
30% 1 RM) and moderate resistance (MR: 70% 1 RM) to failure to ascertain whether blood …

Symmorphosis and skeletal muscle : in vivo and in vitro measures reveal differing constraints in the exercise‐trained and untrained human

JR Gifford, RS Garten, AD Nelson… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Key points The concept of symmorphosis predicts that the capacity of each step of the
oxygen cascade is attuned to the task demanded of it during aerobic exercise at maximal …

Further peripheral vascular dysfunction in heart failure patients with a continuous-flow left ventricular assist device: the role of pulsatility

MAH Witman, RS Garten, JR Gifford, HJ Groot… - JACC: Heart Failure, 2015 - jacc.org
Objectives: Using flow-mediated vasodilation (FMD) and reactive hyperemia (RH), this study
aimed to provide greater insight into left ventricular assist device (LVAD)–induced changes …